2000 Ozemail Queensland 500

The 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars. It was held at the Queensland Raceway, near Ipswich, in Queensland, Australia on 10 September 2000. The race was staged over 161 laps of the 3.12 kilometre circuit, a total distance of 502 kilometres. It was Round 11 of the 2000 Shell Championship Series and was the second Queensland 500.

2000 Ozemail Queensland 500
Event Information
Round 11 of 13 in the 2000 Shell Championship Series
Date8–10 September 2000
LocationIpswich, Queensland
VenueQueensland Raceway
WeatherFine
Results
Race 1
Distance 161 laps 500 km
Pole position Garth Tander
Garry Rogers Motorsport		 1:10.3858
Winner Craig Lowndes
Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team		 3:25:34.3893
Round Results
First
160 pts
Second
144 pts
Third
136 pts

Top ten shootout
Pos [1] No [1] Team [1] Driver [1] Car [1] Time [1]
Pole 34 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Garth Tander Holden VT Commodore 1:10.3858
2 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Russell Ingall Holden VT Commodore 1:10.4503
3 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team David Besnard Ford AU Falcon 1:10.5292
4 18 Shell Helix Racing Paul Radisich Ford AU Falcon 1:10.6578
5 1 Holden Racing Team Craig Lowndes Holden VT Commodore 1:10.7237
6 600 Cat Racing John Bowe Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8209
7 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Mark Larkham Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8225
8 7 KMart Racing Greg Murphy Holden VT Commodore 1:11.1283
9 5 Ford Tickford Racing Glenn Seton Ford AU Falcon 1:11.7440
10 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Greg Crick Ford AU Falcon 1:11.8959

Results

Results as follows:[2]

Pos No Team Drivers Car Laps Qual
Pos		 Shootout
Pos		 Series
Points
1 1 Holden Racing Team Craig Lowndes
Mark Skaife		 Holden VT Commodore 161 8 5 160
2 34 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Garth Tander
Jason Bargwanna		 Holden VT Commodore 161 2 1 144
3 7 KMart Racing Steven Richards
Greg Murphy		 Holden VT Commodore 161 5 8 136
4 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Russell Ingall
Larry Perkins		 Holden VT Commodore 161 1 2 128
5 600 Cat Racing John Bowe
Jim Richards		 Ford AU Falcon 161 4 6 120
6 18 Shell Helix Racing Paul Radisich
Cameron McLean		 Ford AU Falcon 161 3 4 112
7 5 Ford Tickford Racing Glenn Seton
Neil Crompton		 Ford AU Falcon 161 10 9 104
8 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team Tony Longhurst
David Besnard		 Ford AU Falcon 161 7 3 96
9 35 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Greg Ritter
Tim Leahey		 Holden VT Commodore 160 18 88
10 4 Pirtek Racing Craig Baird
Simon Wills		 Ford AU Falcon 160 12 80
11 76 Challenge Recruitment Racing Matthew White
Terry Wyhoon		 Holden VS Commodore 160 20 72
12 46 Team Asia Online John Faulkner
Adam Macrow		 Holden VT Commodore 160 19 64
13 31 Supercheap Auto Racing Steven Ellery
Paul Stokell		 Ford AU Falcon 160 13 56
14 28 Wynns Racing Rodney Forbes
John Cleland		 Holden VT Commodore 159 16 48
15 55 Autopro Racing Cameron McConville
Rod Nash		 Holden VT Commodore 157 25 40
16 23 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Geoff Full
Phillip Scifleet		 Holden VS Commodore 157 34 32
17 26 Team Gatorade Racing Peter Doulman
John Cotter		 Holden VT Commodore 157 26 24
18 22 Colorscan Motorsport Rick Bates
Brett Peters		 Ford AU Falcon 156 29 16
19 20 Eastern Creek Kart Racing Garry Holt
Garry Willmington		 Ford EL Falcon 154 37 8
20 14 IMS Imrie Motorsport Daniel Miller
Anthony Robson		 Holden VT Commodore 153 38 4
21 24 Romano Racing Paul Romano
James Brock		 Holden VS Commodore 153 28
22 99 Motorsport Engineering Racing Derek Van Zelm
Christian D'Agostin		 Holden VT Commodore 144 33
23 97 Graphic Skills Racing Wayne Wakefield
Ryan McLeod		 Holden VS Commodore 135 35
24 50 Ultratune TDK Valvoline Racing Mick Donaher
Tyler Mecklem		 Holden VT Commodore 130 21
DNF 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Paul Weel
Greg Crick		 Ford AU Falcon 150 9 10
DNF 2 Holden Racing Team Nathan Pretty
Todd Kelly		 Holden VT Commodore 142 14
DNF 75 Toll Racing Anthony Tratt
Alan Jones		 Ford AU Falcon 115 31
DNF 12 KMart Racing Terry Finnigan
Darren Hossack		 Holden VT Commodore 77 24
DNF 8 Castrol Perkins Race Team Luke Youlden
Christian Murchison		 Holden VT Commodore 68 27
DNF 17 Shell Helix Racing Steven Johnson
Dick Johnson		 Ford AU Falcon 67 11
DNF 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Mark Larkham
Geoff Brabham		 Ford AU Falcon 49 6 7
DNF 6 Ford Tickford Racing Dean Canto
Neal Bates		 Ford AU Falcon 49 17
DNF 3 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Steve Reed
Trevor Ashby		 Holden VS Commodore 44 32
DNF 61 3M Racing Ross Halliday
Adam Wallis		 Ford EL Falcon 40 36
DNF 21 Ozemail Internet Racing Brad Jones
Tomas Mezera		 Ford AU Falcon 35 22
DNF 16 Pepsi-Cola Racing Dugal McDougall
Andrew Miedecke		 Holden VT Commodore 28 23
DNF 29 Big Kev Racing / Team Nemo Paul Morris
Kevin Schwantz		 Holden VT Commodore [3] 12 15
DNF 87 Oneworld Hotel & Sports Centre Rod Salmon
Damien White		 Ford AU Falcon 1 30

Statistics
  • Provisional Pole Position - #11 Russell Ingall - 1:10.1840
  • Pole Position - #34 Garth Tander - 1:10.3858
  • Fastest Lap - #5 Glenn Seton - 1:11.4455
  • Average Speed - 146.61 km/h

References
  1. Top 10 Shootout results, natsoft.com.au, as archived at www.webcitation.org on 2 January 2014 Retrieved on 2 January 2014
  2. 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 race results Archived 2007-09-17 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from Natsoft on 29 September 2008
  3. Some sources list the No 29 Holden as a VS Commodore however the image published on page 22 of Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000 shows it to be a VT Commodore

Further reading
  • Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000, pages 21–24
Supercars Championship
Previous race:
2000 Calder V8 Supercar Round		 2000 Supercars Championship Next race:
2000 Sandown V8 Supercar Round
Previous year:
1999 Queensland 500		 Queensland 500 Next year:
2001 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500
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